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xarray.Dataset.astropy.bfill¶

Dataset.astropy.bfill(dim, limit=None)¶

unit-aware version of bfill

Like xarray.Dataset.bfill() but without stripping the data units.

See also

xarray.Dataset.bfill, xarray.Dataset.astropy.ffill

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